PHL 205 - Hellenistic and Medieval Philosophy

Institution:

Rider University

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Description:

3 credits The development of European philosophy from the Epicurean and Stoic philosophies of the Graeco-Roman world to the nominalism of William of Occam. Emphasizes the problem of philosophical knowledge, selected metaphysical questions, and the development of Scholasticism. The works of Plotinus, St. Augustine, Anselm of Canterbury, Abelard, Thomas Aquinas, Duns Scotus, and William of Occam are read and discussed.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rider.edu

Phone Number:

(609) 896-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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